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Allegan staff propose rules change to move meetings earlier, add second public-comment period
Summary
City staff presented amended rules of procedure that would shift regular council meetings to 6:00 p.m., remove the separate 5:30 p.m. study session start, require packet delivery Thu–Sat, and add a second public-comment period after board appointments; council agreed to place the changes on the next regular meeting agenda for approval.
City staff on Monday outlined a package of changes to Allegan’s rules of procedure that would move regular city council meetings to a 6:00 p.m. start, alter packet-distribution timing and add a second public-comment period later in the agenda.
The changes, presented by City Manager Joel, would eliminate the separate study-session start time and instead consolidate public business into the earlier regular meeting; staff also recommended removing the option to…
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